Sundance 2023 Review – STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie – “A celebration of a fighting spirit”
Michael J. Fox recalls the challenges of being physically short, the desire and struggle to become an actor, dealing with Hollywood...
Read MoreSundance 2023 Review: Sometimes I Think About Dying – “A quiet yet thoughtful depiction of someone experiencing social awkwardness”
Sometimes I Think About Dying opens with some elegant shots of a small town in Oregon and its surrounding nature. It’s mostly grey,...
Read MoreSundance 2023 Review: Shayda – “The reason to watch is the subtle performance of Zar Amir-Ebrahimi”
Seeking refuge and a divorce from her physically abusive husband, Shayda heads to a woman’s shelter with her six-year-old daughter Mona. A...
Read MoreSundance 2023 Review: The Pod Generation – “A worthy watch”
Imagine a future, where instead of becoming pregnant with a child, there was an opportunity for your baby to be conceived and then hosted...
Read MoreSundance 2023 Review: Sometimes I Think About Dying -“Explores loneliness and the need to connect with others”
A lonely office worker who has daydreams about being a corpse revaluates her life upon the arrival of a new colleague. Strange daydreams...
Read MoreSundance 2023 Review: Blueback – “A family-friendly film with solid messaging”
It’s no secret that our oceans are in trouble. With such dangers as plastic accumulation, oil spills, and climate change the...
Read MoreRoadside Attractions and Vertical Entertainment pick up Emily the Criminal from Sundance
In heavy competitive bidding, Roadside Attractions and Vertical Entertainment won the North American rights to the Sundance 2022...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: The Janes -“A timely and urgent film”
In Illinois in the 1960s abortion was a crime. I’m sure that those of us fortunate enough to live in places where this important part of...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: God’s Country – “A film without clear answers, instead seemingly meant to provoke conversation”
In 2015, director Julian Higgins adapted a short story from author James Lee Burke, Winter Light into a short film. It told the story of a...
Read MoreSundance 2022 Review: My Old School – “A light, fun watch with some absolutely jaw-dropping moments of absurdity”
If you lived in Scotland in the mid 90’s there was probably no escaping this story, the story of Brandon Lee. No, not that Brandon...
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